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Japan, Australia agree to boost defence cooperation against China

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Japanese PM Fumio Kishida and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese agreed to boost practical defence cooperation between the two nations amid growing assertiveness by China in the Asia-Pacific region. Kishida, who is on a three-day visit to Australia, signed a joint declaration with Albanese in which Japan and Australia agreed to take action against countries violating international rules and norms, Kyodo News Agency reported.